#928FE2
Closest named color: Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7). oklch(68.6% 0.121 284.4), rgb(146, 143, 226).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.24:1).
About this color
#928FE2 is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 284°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.24:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7) |
| Black text | 7.24:1 |
| White text | 2.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #928FE2 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 143, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(242, 59%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.6% 0.121 284.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #928FE2 | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -60.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #928FE2 | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc 48.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #928FE2 text on white | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 55.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #928FE2 text on black | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc -46.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FC
oklch(97.1% 0.009 279.7)
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Step 100
100
#E8E8F8
oklch(93.6% 0.022 286)
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Step 200
200
#D5D6F5
oklch(88.5% 0.042 284)
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Step 300
300
#BABBF0
oklch(81% 0.074 283.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#928FE2
oklch(68.6% 0.121 284.4)
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Step 500
500
#8179E2
oklch(63.1% 0.154 284.5)
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Step 600
600
#6B5FD0
oklch(55.5% 0.168 284.3)
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Step 700
700
#5A4EB4
oklch(49.1% 0.156 284.4)
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Step 800
800
#494092
oklch(42.6% 0.13 284.4)
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Step 900
900
#3D3874
oklch(37.8% 0.1 284.3)
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Step 950
950
#232144
oklch(27% 0.064 283.9)
#928FE2 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #759AE5 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7295E0 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7D9FAE | 0.104 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #928FE2
#928FE2
oklch(68.6% 0.121 284.4)
- #A69E39
#A69E39
oklch(68.7% 0.121 104.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #928FE2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.013
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.040
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.042
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.057
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.058
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.059
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.063
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.066
Use #928FE2 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.